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monopolize

意味 〈会社などが〉〈商売· 産業など〉を独占する, …の独占権を持つ [得る]; 〈人などが〉〈物など〉を独占する

US accuses Apple of monopolising smartphone market

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68628989
Apple lawsuit: US accuses tech giant of monopolising smartphone market
In a landmark lawsuit, the justice department alleges the company uses its power to limit competition.

最近ようやくzeとseのゆるさに慣れてきた。「もしかしてこれどっちでもいいんだぜレベルじゃないの?」って思えてきたw 勉強始めた最初は「ミススペルかしら」って思ってたのになあw

lanyard

意味 (笛· ナイフなどをつる) ひも.

Holyrood staff banned from wearing rainbow lanyard

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-68629616
Scottish Parliament staff banned from wearing rainbow lanyard
Staff are no longer allowed to wear accessories for social movements to minimise risk of "perceived bias".

concussion

意味 [C][(英) では[U]][医] 脳震盪 .

FA knew of concussion dangers in 1983, say ex-players

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68625899
FA knew of concussion dangers in 1983, say ex-players
Minutes of an FA meeting in 1983 indicate it was "aware of the dangers" of concussion in football, say former players.

stillbirth

意味 [U][C]死産.

Extreme heat can double stillbirth risk – study

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68575943
Extreme heat at work can double stillbirth risk, India study finds
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions.

nonprofit

意味 [C]非営利組織 [団体] (non (-)profit organization; (略)NPO).

Over a dozen LGBTQ nonprofits among recipients of billionaire MacKenzie Scott’s latest donations

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/lgbtq-nonprofits-mackenzie-scott-billionaire-amazon-rcna144245
Over a dozen LGBTQ nonprofits among recipients of billionaire MacKenzie Scott’s latest donations
Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announced Tuesday that 361 community-led nonprofits would receive a tot...

seize

意味 [法]〈警察· 国が〉〈違法な物· 財産など〉を押収する, 差し押さえる

A New York man’s pet alligator was seized after 30 years. Now, he wants Albert back

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/new-york-mans-pet-alligator-seized-after-30-108322558
A New York man's pet alligator was seized after 30 years. Now, he wants Albert back
The owner of an 34-year-old alligator seized by conservation officers near Buffalo is fighting for its return

cremation

意味 [C][U]火葬.

Man given ‘wife’s ashes’ before her cremation

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-68606271
Former Hull trawlerman given 'wife's ashes' before her cremation
Legacy funeral home gave Peter Welburn a box of ashes 25 days before his wife was cremated, he says.

taoiseach

意味 the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland

Leo Varadkar – Ireland’s youngest taoiseach

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-40134140
The GP who became Ireland's youngest taoiseach
Leo Varadkar also made history as the first gay prime minister of the Republic of Ireland.

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